Michael Hackmer

A recent study from UC San Fran indicates that pre-teens with greater exposure to certain types of tech use could be at a higher risk of developing manic symptoms. Read to learn how you can help your teen. #Parenting #Health #Cellphone #Verizon foxnews.com/health/excessi…

Kids learn phone habits from parents, so modeling mindful and intentional use is the first step to creating balance. In this article, #MelRobbins covers how parents can lead by example and benefit from setting healthy #cellphone limits. #parenting parents.com/mel-robbins-wa…

Verizon 2025 CX Annual Insights Report: 44% of brands will place equal investment priority on AI-driven and human-driven improvements to CX. #Verizon #CX #CXInsights #AI verizon.com/business/resou…

Having your phone on hand at all times and constantly checking it (even in bed!) can make you stressed, anxious and sleep-deprived. Mel Robbins provides 5 tips that will help get you on the road to better phone-life balance. #mobile #cellphone #melrobbins bhg.com/mel-robbins-ph…

Verizon 2025 CX Annual Insights Report: 33% of brands are looking to develop entirely new metrics to measure AI’s impact on CX. #Verizon #CX #CXInsights #AI verizon.com/business/resou…

Elon Musk's desire to start a political party has petered out. Do you think we need an alternative & competitive political party focused on solutions? And if so, what do you think has been the biggest roadblocks to getting it done? #politics #thirdparty wsj.com/politics/polic…

<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->Podcaster Mel Robbins discusses strategies families can use to manage screen time and phone addiction. #MelRobbins #Cellphone #Parenting #Screentime abcnews.go.com/US/video/mel-r…

Verizon 2025 #CX Annual Insights Report: 65% of brands say data privacy rules limit their ability to use #AI to enhance personalization. But that may not necessarily be a bad thing. #Personalization is not more important than privacy. #Verizon #CXInsights verizon.com/business/resou…

Verizon rolls out 50 flood sensors in Chicago, offering real-time alerts to emergency teams help communities respond faster to urban flooding. #Verizon sustainabilitymag.com/news/verizon-f…

Verizon installed 50 flood sensors in New Orleans to provide real-time updates on where water is pooling and when it starts to recede. Another example of using #IoT and reliable networks to aid #government and #firstresponders. #Verizon wdsu.com/article/new-or…

Streaming hit another record high in July per #Nielsen w/ #YouTube and #Netflix alone getting more use than broadcast networks and tie cable for the month. #SquidGame is the most streamed show. #steaming #television #media hollywoodreporter.com/business/busin…

Robert Le Busque, Verizon Business Regional VP of APAC, talks to CNBC about ways to deploy #AI in enterprises and empower people. One idea: deploy AI as a business process, not a product, and the digital backbone needed to make AI possible. #Verizon #CX cnbc.com/video/2025/08/…

Verizon, United Airlines, and ServiceNow discuss at The Business Value of AI event in Atlanta how using #AI agents can improve productivity. #Verizon #UnitedAirlines #ServiceNow bloomberg.com/news/videos/20…

Verizon #Frontline and Ericsson are inviting federal, state and local #government officials to an exclusive Innovation Sessions event at MetLife Stadium in NJ. Click to learn more and register: vzbiz.biz/3GO1hZy #VTeam #Verizon #PublicSector #digitaltransformation

Disney and Fox are pushing sports and news to #streaming to reach new customers, while hoping they don't lose cable revenue. Really? #paytv customers are dropping - eg Fox Sports 1 projected 57.2 million in 2026 from 62.8 million in 2024. #media variety.com/2025/tv/news/d…

Americans are deeply concerned about advances in #AI - 71% fear AI causing permanent job loss and 77% worry AI could be used by rivals to incite political chaos. What can be done to address these fears? #Politics reuters.com/world/us/ameri…

Improving customer experience #cx in the #federal #government is critical. How are federal agencies building a successful strategy and what is the vision for the future? View this roundtable discussion. #Verizon federalnewsnetwork.com/cme-event/fede…

Meta is splitting its newly formed artificial intelligence #ai group into four teams and reassigning many of the company’s existing AI employees, an attempt to better capitalize on billions of dollars’ worth of recently acquired talent. #Meta finance.yahoo.com/news/meta-rest…

Data Centers use more than electricity. They also use a lot of water. One large-scale #datacenter can consume as much water as 12,000 households. Increasing water demand could deplete underground aquifers & sources for drinking water. #environment route-fifty.com/artificial-int…

K-12 #school IT leaders are turning to students and #tablets to improve the life cycle of student tech devices. W/out targeted federal funding, 1:1 device programs also will need other sustainable revenue streams to survive. #education #edtech govtech.com/education/k-12…